Swiftie. Period drama obsessed. Romance and sci-fi are my main movie/TV genres, but I’ll watch anything if it’s well-made and directed.
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Picture This 2025
Half a star more because Simone Ashley committed. Half a star less because Hero Fiennes Tiffin didn’t.
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A Complete Unknown 2024
Mythologizes Bob Dylan to the point where he’s not even a character. But to be fair, no one else is either - every single character is a device through which the audience is supposed to witness the greatness of Dylan. Do I even have to tell you that it fails the Bechdel test?
All that aside, the performances are spectacular. Chalamet is an absolutely spot-on Dylan, and Monica Barbara is incandescent as Joan Baez (seriously, can she just release an…
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We Live in Time 2024
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
World Premiere at TIFF24.
We Live in Time is a decidedly simple movie, despite jumping between timelines and the heartbreaking subject matter of facing cancer diagnosis and death. The dialogue is well-written and authentic, but without a doubt, what people will be talking about is the raw, honest performances by Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield. This movie absolutely lives and breathes because of their commitment to the characters. Pugh is Almut, a restauranteur and chef whose ambition and drive are…
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Paddington in Peru 2024
This is the first full Paddington movie I’ve seen, and honestly, it was delightful. Cute, funny, full of heart and family and strong acting from the stacked cast (especially Olivia Colman). This is what a kids/family movie should be. Did I think it could have been tighter without Antonio Banderas and his daughter? Definitely. But look, it’s a small quibble for a family movie that keeps my attention this well.
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